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Sen. John Cornyn

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2003 2008 Senator TX Republican
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.3221 New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the Amendments of the House, Striking Title VI through XI, To the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221 )
Nay
July 07, 2008
H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
On the Motion (Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642 )
Aye
June 26, 2008
H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBH Re: Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642 )
Aye
June 26, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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July 07, 2008 Medicare bill stirs up Texas political race for US Senate

John Cornyn, urging him in a TV ad and a barrage of phone calls to support a bill that would stave off a deep cut in physicians’ Medicare fees. ...

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Source: Dallas Morning News, TX


July 07, 2008 There's little faith in FEMA's storm plans

"A work in progress," said Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. FEMA would face challenges providing emergency housing and forcing evacuees to find temporary housing ...

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Source: Houston Chronicle, United States


July 07, 2008 Dallas-area students cling to American dream

Sen. John Cornyn opposed it and refused to meet with the family because they were in the country illegally, he said at the time. Ms. Gamez, now 18, ...

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Source: Dallas Morning News, TX


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John Cornyn in the Blogs feed

July 08, 2008 Senatorial WannaBe Is a Tad Confused

Rick Noriega wants to take John Cornyn's Senate seat from him. If he's serious, he might want to get the facts on some of the issues Senator Cornyn actually deals with every day. Take FISA, for example. ...

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Source: Yeah, Right, Whatever


July 08, 2008 Noriega and The FISA Blunder

Senator John Cornyn voted to cutt off the terrorist’s freedom to use the public phone system to plot their attacks. Senator Cornyn realizes the United States is in for the fight of our lives and that the FISA bill can be an effective ...

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Source: Lonnie Walker's Blog


July 08, 2008 How Democrats Could Turn Texas Into the Blue Star State

Party leaders like Senator John Cornyn and Governor Rick Perry have veered from Rove and Bush's formula and become fence-building border warriors. "They're just digging themselves deeper in a hole by moving right on immigration," says ...

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Source: Victoria Kos


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: Bass Brothers Enterprises ($47,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst $2,004,558 23.9 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $1,088,765 13.0 %
Misc Business $1,034,880 12.4 %
Other $908,823 10.9 %
Energy/Nat Resource $850,087 10.2 %
Health $705,838 8.4 %
Agribusiness $425,294 5.1 %
Communic/Electronics $376,593 4.5 %
Construction $346,225 4.1 %
Transportation $267,854 3.2 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $205,252 2.5 %
Defense $151,426 1.8 %
Labor $9,250 0.1 %
Total:$8,374,845

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